Other authority of the Commission
15 U.S.C. 41Nothing in this part limits or affects the authority of the Federal Trade Commission to bring an enforcement action or take any other measure under the Federal Trade Commission Act ( et seq.) or any other provision of law.
Antitrust law
15 U.S.C. 1215 U.S.C. 45Nothing in this part shall be construed to modify, impair, or supersede the operation of any of the antitrust laws. For purposes of this subsection, the term “antitrust laws” shall have the meaning given it in subsection (a) of the first section of the Clayton Act (), except that it includes section 5 of the Federal Trade Commission Act () to the extent that such section 5 applies to unfair methods of competition.
State law
Nothing in this part preempts any State law.
Pub. L. 110–140, title VIII, § 815121 Stat. 1724(, , .)
Editorial Notes
References in Text
act Sept. 26, 1914, ch. 31138 Stat. 717section 58 of Title 15The Federal Trade Commission Act, referred to in subsec. (a), is , , which is classified generally to subchapter I (§ 41 et seq.) of chapter 2 of Title 15, Commerce and Trade. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see and Tables.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date
section 1601 of Pub. L. 110–140section 1824 of Title 2Section effective on the date that is 1 day after , see , set out as a note under , The Congress.